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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 peristalsis
      n : the process of wave-like muscle contractions of the
          alimentary tract that moves food along [syn: vermiculation]
          [ant: anastalsis]
      [also: peristalses (pl)]

From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 peristalses
      See peristalsis